Triazine compound having two vinylsulfone type fiber reactive groups

ABSTRACT

A triazine compound having at least one symtriazine moiety of the following formula, ##STR1## wherein R is hydrogen or unsubstituted or substituted alkyl, Y is vinyl or --CH 2  CH 2  L in which L is a group splittable by the action of an alkali, and Z is phenylene or naphthylene unsubstituted or substituted once by sulfo, which is useful for dyeing or printing fiber materials to give dyed or printed products of excellent fastness properties with superior dye performance, even when dyebath conditions including temperatures, pH, amounts of an inorganic salt and bath ratio are varied to some extent.

The present invention relates to a triazine compound, a process for producing the same and a process for dyeing or printing fiber materials using the same. More specifically, the present invention relates to a triazine compound having two so-called vinylsulfone type fiber reactive groups a molecule, which is particularly useful for dyeing or printing fiber materials with superior dye performance.

Reactive dyes, particularly those having the vinylsulfone type fiber reactive group, have been extensively used for dyeing or printing fiber materials, because of their superior dye performance. For example, reactive dyes having both chlorotriazinyl and the vinylsulfone type fiber reactive groups are disclosed in the specification of the U.S. Pat. No. 3,223,470. However, these known reactive dyes are still insufficient to meet needs of high level for the dye performance including solubility, build-up property, washing-off property and insusceptibility to dyeing temperatures, as well as fastness properties including acid-hydrolysis fastness and chlorine fastness, and therefore these known dyes await improvements in these respects.

The present inventors have undertaken extensive studies to find a compound meeting such needs and satisfying various requisites in dyeing industries, and as a result found that a compound constituted in a manner such that a dye moiety, particularly anionic dye moiety, is most suitably combined with two vinylsulfone type fiber reactive groups through a specific bridging group can exhibit peculiar dye performance.

The present invention provides a triazine compound having at least one sym-triazine moiety of the following formula (I), ##STR2## wherein R is hydrogen or unsubstituted or substituted alkyl, Y is vinyl (--CH═CH₂) or --CH₂ CH₂ L, in which L is a group splittable by the action of an alkali, and Z is phenylene or naphthylene unsubstituted or substituted once by sulfo.

More specifically, the present invention provides a triazine compound of the following formula (II), ##STR3## wherein R, Y and Z are as defined above, X is halogeno, C₁₋₄ alkoxy, unsubstituted or substituted aliphatic or aromatic amino, unsubstituted or substituted phenoxy, or a group of the formula (1), ##STR4## wherein R₁ is hydrogen or unsubstituted or substituted alkyl, D₁ is a dye moiety, and Y₁ is vinyl or --CH₂ CH₂ L in which L is as defined above, and V is a group of the formula (2) ##STR5## wherein R₂ is hydrogen or unsubstituted or substituted alkyl, D₂ is a dye moiety, and Y₂ is vinyl or --CH₂ CH₂ L in which L is as defined above, or the formula (3), ##STR6## wherein R₃, R₄ and R₅ independently of one another are each hydrogen or unsubstituted or substituted alkyl, D₃ is a dye moiety, X₁ is halogeno, C₁₋₄ alkoxy, unsubstituted or substituted aliphatic or aromatic amino or unsubstituted or substituted phenoxy, Y₃ is vinyl or --CH₂ CH₂ L in which L is as defined above, and Z₁ is phenylene or naphthylene unsubstituted or substituted once by sulfo, or the formula (4), ##STR7## wherein W is a divalent group, R₆, R₇, R₈ and R₉ independently of one another are each hydrogen or unsubstituted or substituted alkyl, Z₂ is phenylene or naphthylene unsubstituted or substituted once by sulfo, D₄ is a dye moiety, and Y₄ and Y₅ independently of one another are each vinyl or --CH₂ CH₂ L in which L is as defined above.

Among these triazine compounds defined above, particularly preferred are those represented by the following formula (III) to (VI),

the formula (III) being ##STR8## wherein R₁₀ and R₁₁ independently of one another are each hydrogen or unsubstituted or substituted alkyl, X₂ is chloro, fluoro, unsubstituted or substituted aliphatic or aromatic amino, C₁₋₄ alkoxy or unsubstituted or substituted phenoxy, Y₆ and Y₇ are independently of one another are each vinyl or --CH₂ CH₂ L in which L is as defined above, Z₃ is phenylene or naphtylene unsubstituted or substituted once by sulfo, and D₅ is a dye moiety,

the formula (IV) being ##STR9## wherein R₁₂, R₁₃ and R₁₄ independently of one another are each hydrogen or unsubstituted or substituted alkyl, Y₈, Y₉ and Y₁₀ independently of one another are each vinyl or

--CH₂ CH₂ L in which L is as defined above, Z₄ is phenylene or naphthylene unsubstituted or substituted once by sulfo, and D₆ and D₇ independently of one another are each a dye moiety,

the formula (V) being ##STR10## wherein R₁₅, R₁₆, R₁₇ and R₁₈ are independently of one another are each hydrogen or unsubstituted or substituted alkyl, X₃ and X₄ independently of one another are each chloro, fluoro, unsubstituted or substituted aliphatic or aromatic amino, C₁₋₄ alkoxy or unsubstituted or substituted phenoxy, Y₁₁ and Y₁₂ independently of one another are each vinyl or --CH₂ CH₂ L in which L is as defined above, Z₅ is phenylene or naphthylene unsubstituted or substituted once by sulfo, and D₈ is a dye moiety, and the formula (VI) being ##STR11## wherein R₁₉, R₂₀, R₂₂, R₂₃ and R₂₄ independently of one another are each hydrogen or unsubstituted or substituted alkyl, W is as defined above, Y₁₃, Y₁₄, Y₁₅ and Y₁₆ independently of one another are each vinyl or --CH₂ CH₂ L in which L is as defined above, Z₁₆ is phenylene or naphthylene unsubstituted or substituted once by sulfo, and D₉ and D₁₀ independently of one another are each a dye moiety.

The present invention also provides a process for producing the triazine compounds as defined above, and a process for dyeing or printing fiber materials, which comprises using the triazine compounds as defined above.

In the present invention, the alkyl represented by R and R₁ to R₂₄ is preferably the one having 1 to 4 carbon atoms and unsubstituted or substituted with hydroxy, cyano, C₁₋₄ alkoxy, halogeno, carboxy, carbamoyl, C₁₋₄ alkoxycarbonyl, C₁₋₄ alkylcarbonyloxy, sulfo or sulfamoyl. Preferred examples of such alkyl are those described in Published Unexamined Japanese Patent Application No. 122549/1984. Particularly preferred R and R₁ to R₂₄ are, independently of one another, each hydrogen, methyl or ethyl. More specifically, at least one member of the group of R₁₀ and R₁₁, the group of R₁₂, R₁₃ and R₁₄, the group of R₁₇ and R₁₈, the group of R₂₁ and R₂₂, and the group of R₂₃ and R₂₄ is preferably hydrogen, and R₁₅ and R₁₆, and R₁₉ and R₂₀ are preferably the same, respectively.

Preferred examples of the divalent group represented by W are C₂₋₆ alkylene, phenylene mono- or disulfophenylene, 1,3,5-trimethyl-4-sulfo-2,6-phenylene, 6-substituted-1,3,5-triazine-2,4-di-yl, stilben-4,4'-di-yl and the like.

Among the substituents, halogeno, alkoxy, amino or phenoxy represented by X and X₁ to X₄, preferred are chloro, fluoro and anilino unsubstituted or substituted, for example, by sulfo, carboxy, chloro, C₁₋₄ alkyl and C₁₋₄ alkoxy. Although the symbols X₃ and X₄ may be different from each other, they are preferably the same from viewpoint of the production of the triazine compound represented by the formula (V).

The symbol L in --CH₂ CH₂ L represented by Y and Y₁ and Y₁₆ is a group splittable by the action of an alkali, and includes, for example, --OSO₃ H, --SSO₃ H, --PO₃ H₂, --Cl and --OCOCH₃. Of these, preferred is --OSO₃ H.

As the dye moiety represented by D₁ to D₁₀, preferred is an anionic dye moiety having --SO₃ ⁻ as the anion. The anionic dye includes, for example, metal-containing or metal-free azo, anthraquinone, metal-containing phthalocyanine, metal-containing formazan, dioxazine and stilbene dyes. Of these dyes moieties, particularly preferred are those represented by the following formulas in each free acid form, ##STR12## wherein acyl means acetyl or benzoyl unsubstituted or substituted, for example, by sulfo, carboxy, chloro, nitro and C₁₋₄ alkyl, ##STR13## wherein MePc is Cu- or Ni-phthalocyanine residue, and an average substituent number of the said metal phthalocyanine is from 3 through 4, ##STR14## wherein R' is an aliphatic or alicyclic residue, such as ##STR15## and metal complexes of the followings, ##STR16## wherein preferred are 1:1-Cu, 1:2-Cr and 1:2-Co complexes.

The anionic dye moieties exemplified above are of mono- or di-valent. Examples of the dye moieties applicable to those represented by D₅ to D₁₀ in the formulas (III) to (VI) are those equal in the respective valent number. For this purpose, the asterisked linkage, or one of the two may bond to hydrogen to form the corresponding monovalent dye moiesties, which are also included in the present examples of the anionic dye moieties.

The respective fiber reactive groups, for example, expressed by --SO₂ --Y in the formulas (I) and (II), are preferably located at 2,3-, 2,4-, 2,5- or 3,4-positions of the phenylene represented by Z, provided that the imino group, ##STR17## is located at 1-position. When Z is naphthylene or sulfonaphthylene, examples of those carrying the fiber reactive groups are as follows: ##STR18## In the above formulas, Y is as defined above and the asterisked linkage bonds to the imino group, ##STR19##

For the production of the triazine compound represented by the formula (I), the starting compounds including a cyanuric halide such as cyanuric chloride and cyanuric fluoride, and a compound of the following formula (a), ##STR20## wherein R, Y and Z are as defined above, are allowed to condensation reactions with one another.

More specifically, for the production of the triazine compound represented by the formula (II), the starting compounds include (i) the cyanuric halide, (ii) the compound of the formula (a), (iii) any one of a compound of the following formula (b),

    X'H                                                        (b)

wherein X' is halogeno, C₁₋₄ alkoxy, unsubstituted or substituted aliphatic or aromatic amino, or unsubstituted or substituted phenoxy, and a compound of the following formula (c), ##STR21## wherein R₁, D₁ and Y₁ are as defined above, and (iv) a compound of the following formula (d), ##STR22## wherein R₂, D₂ and Y₂ are as defined above, or a group consisting of compounds of the following formulas (e), (f) and (g), ##STR23## wherein R₃, R₄, R₅, D₃, X₁, Y₃ and Z₁ are as defined above, or a group consisting of compounds of the following formulas (h), (i) and (j), ##STR24## wherein R₆, R₇, R₈, R₉, D₄, W, Y₄, Y₅ and Z₂ are as defined above.

In the production of the triazine compound represented by the formula (II), the starting compounds described above can be subjected to condensation reactions in a manner known by the skilled person in this art.

The triazine compound in accordance with the present invention may be preferably in the form of alkali metal or alkaline earth metal satls, particularly sodium or potassium salt.

After completion of the reaction, the desired triazine compound-containing reaction mixture may be formed into a liquid commercial product, if desired, after removing inorganic salts and with addition of a stabilizer or a dyeing improver. The liquid product obtained or the aforesaid reaction mixture may be subjected to evaporation or spray-drying, thereby obtaining a pulverulent commercial product. Alternatively according to a conventional manner, the reaction mixture may be formed into either a liquid or pulverulent commercial product through a salting-out using an electrolyte.

The triazine compound (I) of the present invention is fiber-reactive and useful for dyeing or printing hydroxyl group-containing and amide group-containing materials.

The hydroxyl group-containing materials include natural or synthetic hydroxyl group-containing materials such as cellulose fiber materials, regenerated products thereof and polyvinyl alcohol. Examples of the cellulose fiber materials are cotton and other vegetable fiber such as linen, hemp, jute and ramie fibers. Examples of the regenerated cellulose fibers are viscose staple and filament viscose.

The amide group-containing materials include synthetic or natural polyamide and polyurethane. Examples of the materials, particularly in the fibrous forms, are wool and other animal furs, silk, leather, polyamide-6,6, polyamide-6, polyamide-11 and polyamide-4.

The dyeing may be carried out in a suitable manner, which can be selected from conventional manners depending on the physical and chemical properties of said fiber materials.

For example, cellulose fiber materials can be dyed using the triazine compound by an exhaustion dyeing, padding including cold batch-up dyeing or printing method.

The exhaustion dyeing can be carried out at a relatively low temperature in the presence of an acid binding agent such as sodium carbonate, trisodium phosphate, sodium hydroxide and the like, if desired, using a neutral salt such as sodium sulfate, sodium chloride and the like, together with hydrotropic agent, a penetrant or a level dyeing agent. The neutral salt usable for promoting the exhaustion may be added to a dye bath before or after temperature reaching a desired level for the dyeing, if desired, dividedly.

The padding can be carried out by padding the fiber materials at ambient temperature or an elevated temperature, and after drying, steaming or dry-heating the materials to perform the dye-fixation.

The cold batch-up dyeing can be carried out by padding the fiber materials with a padding liquor at ambient temperature, batching up and allowing them to stand on a roller for 3 hours or more or over night, followed by washing with water and drying.

The printing can be carried out in a one-phase or two-phase manner. The one-phase printing may be conducted by printing the fiber materials with a printing paste containing an acid binding agent such as sodium hydrogencarbonate and the like, followed by steaming at a temperature of 100° to 160° C. The two-phase printing may be conducted by printing the fiber materials with a neutral or weakly acidic printing paste, and passing the materials through a hot alkaline batch containing an electrolyte or over-padding the materials with an alkaline padding liquor containing an electrolyte, followed by a steaming or dry-heating treatment.

For the preparation of the printing paste, a stock paste or emulsifier such as sodium alginate, starch ether and the like may be used, if desired, together with a conventional auxiliary agent such as urea and/or dispersing agent.

The acid binding agent useful for fixing the compound of the present invention on the cellulose fiber materials includes water-soluble basic salts consisting of alkali or alkaline earth metals and inorganic or organic acids or compounds capable of liberating alkalis under heating conditions. Preferred are alkali metal hydroxides and alkali metal salts of inorganic or organic acids having a weak or medium strength. Particularly preferred are sodium salts and potassium salts. Examples thereof are sodium hydroxide, potassium hydroxide, sodium hydrogencarbonate, sodium carbonate, sodium formate, potassium carbonate, sodium dihydrogenphosphate, disodium hydrogenphosphate, trisodium phosphate, sodium silicate, sodium trichloroacetate and the like.

The dyeing of natural or synthetic polyamide and polyurethane fiber materials can be carried out by performing exhaustion in an acid or weak acid bath, while controlling the pH value, and then making the bath neutral, or in some cases alkaline to perform the fixation. The dyeing temperature ranges usually from 60° to 120° C. In order to achieve a level dyeing, there may be used a conventional level dyeing agent such as condensation product between cyanuric chloride and 3 times by mole of aminobenzene-sulfonic acid or aminonaphthalenesulfonic acid, or an addition product between stearylamine and ethylene oxide, and the like.

The present triazine compound can be characterized by excellent dye performance in the dyeing and printing of fiber materials, particularly cellulose fiber materials. For example, the triazine compound can exhibit high exhaustion and fixing percentages as well as excellent build-up property, and can give dyed or printed products excellent in wet fastness such as fastness to washing in the presence or absence of peroxides, fastness to alkali, acid, water or sea water, and the like, abrasion fastness, iron fastness, light fastness, perspiration-light fastness and perspiration fastness. Moreover, the triazine compound in accordance with the present invention is robust so that a shade to be obtained can hardly be affected by changes in dyebath conditions such as dyeing temperatures, pH, amounts of inorganic salts and bath ratios, and therefore dyed or printed products with a constant quality can be obtained with superior reproducibilty.

The present invention is illustrated in more detail with reference to the following Examples, which are only illustrative, but not limitative. In Examples, all parts and % are by weight.

EXAMPLE 1

Sodium salt of 1-amino-8-hydroxy-7-(o-sulfophenylazo)naphthalene-3,6-disulfonic acid (50.4 parts) was dissolved in water (500 parts), and cyanuric chloride (18.5 parts) was added thereto. The mixture was stirred at 0° to 5° C., while controlling the pH within 2 to 3, to complete a first condensation.

Successively, 1-aminobenzene-2,4-di(β-sulfatoethylsulfone) (46.9 parts) was added to the above reaction mixture, and the resulting mixture was stirred at 40° to 50° C., while controlling the pH within 4 to 5, to complete a second condensation. Sodium chloride was added to the reaction mixture, and the precipitate was collected on a filter, washed and then dried to obtain a triazine compound of the following formula in a free acid form. ##STR25##

EXAMPLE 2

Example 1 was repeated, provided that compounds as shown in columns A and B of the following table were used in place of 1-amino-8-hydroxy-7-(o-sulfophenylazo)naphthalene-3,6-disulfonic acid and 1-aminobenzene-3,4-di(β-sulfatoethylsulfone), respectively, to obtain the corresponding triazine compound. In the right column, a shade of dyed product is shown. The symbol Q means β-sulfatoethylsulfonyl, which can be replaced by vinylsulfonyl or a group convertible into the vinylsulfonyl by the action of an alkali.

    __________________________________________________________________________     No.                                                                               A                                          B          Shade                 __________________________________________________________________________         ##STR26##                                                                                                                 ##STR27## Yellowish red         2                                                                                  ##STR28##                                                                                                                 ##STR29## Red                   3                                                                                  ##STR30##                                                                                                                 ##STR31## Red                   4                                                                                  ##STR32##                                                                                                                 ##STR33## Orange                5                                                                                  ##STR34##                                                                                                                 ##STR35## Orange                6                                                                                  ##STR36##                                                                                                                 ##STR37## Bluish red            7                                                                                  ##STR38##                                                                                                                 ##STR39## Bluish red            8                                                                                  ##STR40##                                                                                                                 ##STR41## Red                   9                                                                                  ##STR42##                                                                                                                 ##STR43## Red                   10                                                                                 ##STR44##                                                                                                                 ##STR45## Red                   11                                                                                 ##STR46##                                                                                                                 ##STR47##                       12                                                                                 ##STR48##                                                                                                                 ##STR49## Yellow                13                                                                                 ##STR50##                                                                                                                 ##STR51## Yellow                14                                                                                 ##STR52##                                                                                                                 ##STR53## Blue                  15                                                                                 ##STR54##                                                                                                                 ##STR55## Blue                  16                                                                                 ##STR56##                                                                                                                 ##STR57## Blue                  17                                                                                 ##STR58##                                                                                                                 ##STR59## Navy blue             18                                                                                 ##STR60##                                                                                                                 ##STR61## Blue                  19                                                                                 ##STR62##                                                                                                                 ##STR63## Blue                  20                                                                                 ##STR64##                                                                                                                 ##STR65## Turquoise blue        21                                                                                 ##STR66##                                                                                                                 ##STR67## Turquoise  blue       22                                                                                 ##STR68##                                                                                                                 ##STR69## Yellow                23                                                                                 ##STR70##                                                                                                                 ##STR71## Navy blue             24                                                                                 ##STR72##                                                                                                                 ##STR73## Ruby                  25                                                                                 ##STR74##                                                                                                                 ##STR75## Yellow                26                                                                                 ##STR76##                                                                                                                 ##STR77## Yellow                27                                                                                 ##STR78##                                                                                                                 ##STR79## Orange                28                                                                                 ##STR80##                                                                                                                 ##STR81## Brown                 29                                                                                 ##STR82##                                                                                                                 ##STR83## Blue                  30                                                                                 ##STR84##                                                                                                                 ##STR85## Reddish brown         31                                                                                 ##STR86##                                                                                                                 ##STR87## Yellow                32                                                                                 ##STR88##                                                                                                                 ##STR89## Yellow                33                                                                                 ##STR90##                                                                                                                 ##STR91## Yellow                34                                                                                 ##STR92##                                                                                                                 ##STR93## Yellow                35                                                                                 ##STR94##                                                                                                                 ##STR95## Yellow                36                                                                                 ##STR96##                                                                                                                 ##STR97## Orange                37                                                                                 ##STR98##                                                                                                                 ##STR99## Red                   38                                                                                 ##STR100##                                                                                                                ##STR101##                                                                               Navy blue             39                                                                                 ##STR102##                                                                                                                ##STR103##                                                                               Red                   40                                                                                 ##STR104##                                                                                                                ##STR105##                                                                               Red                   41                                                                                 ##STR106##                                                                                                                ##STR107##                                                                               Blue                  42                                                                                 ##STR108##                                                                                                                ##STR109##                                                                               Navy blue             43                                                                                 ##STR110##                                                                                                                ##STR111##                                                                               Brown                 __________________________________________________________________________

EXAMPLE 3

Examples 1 and 2 were repeated, provided that cyanuric fluoride was used in an amount equimolor to the cyanuric chloride used in the preceding Examples, thereby obtaining the corresponding triazine compound.

EXAMPLE 4

Using the compounds described below, a third condensation with the triazine compounds obtained in Examples 2 and 3 was carried out to obtain the corresponding desired triazine compound.

Aniline: N-Methylaniline: N-Ethylaniline: Aniline-2-,3- or 4-sulfonic acid: 2-, 3- or 4-Chloro-N-methylaniline: Taurine: 2-,3- or 4-Chloro-N-ethylaniline: N-Methyltaurine: Mono- or diethanolamine: Phenol: Ammonia: Methanol: β-Ethoxyethanol:

The above described compounds can be subjected to condensation with the compound shown in the column A of the preceding Examples prior to the condensation using the compound shown in the column B, thereby also obtaining the desired triazine compound.

EXAMPLE 5

Example 2 was repeated, provided that the compound shown in the column A was used in the amount two times that in Example 2 to perform the first and second condensations, followed by the third condensation with the compound shown in the column B, whereby the compound corresponding to the aforementioned formula (IV) was obtained.

EXAMPLE 6

Each triazine compound obtained in Examples 1, 2 and 3 was additionally subjected to condensation with the diamine compound shown below in an amount of a half molar ratio, whereby the compound corresponding to the aforementioned formula (VI) was obtained.

Ethylenediamine: Metamine: Paramine: m- or p-Phenylenediamine-sulfonic acid: 2,4,6-Trimethyl-3,5-diaminobenzenesulfonic acid: 4,4'-Diaminostilbene: 4,4'-Diaminodiphenylurea: Piperazine:

EXAMPLE 7

Sodium salt of 1-amino-8-hydroxy-2,7-bis(5-amino-2-sulfophenylazo)naphthalene-3,6-disulfonic acid (71.5 parts) was dissolved in water (1000 parts), and cyanuric chloride (37.0 parts) was added thereto. The mixture was stirred at 0° to 5° C., while controlling the pH within 2 to 5, thereby completing a first condensation. Successively, 1-aminobenzene-3,4-di(β-sulfatoethylsulfone) (93.8 parts) was added to the above reaction mixture, and the resulting mixture was stirred at 40° to 60° with a pH of 4 to 6 to complete a second condensation. Sodium chloride was added to the reaction mixture, and the precipitate was collected on a filter, washed and dried to obtain a triazine compound of the following formula in a free acid form. ##STR112##

EXAMPLE 8

Example 7 was repeated, provided that compounds as shown in columns A and B of the following table were used in place of the 1-Amino-8-hydroxy-2,7-bis(5-amino-2-sulfophenylazo)naphthalene-3,6-disulfonic acid and 1-aminobenzene-3,4-di(β-sulfatoethylsulfone) used in Example 7, respectively, to obtain the corresponding triazine compound, which gave a dyed product of a shade as shown in the right column. In the table, Q means β-sulfatoethylsulfonyl, which can be replaced by vinylsulfonyl or a group convertible to the vinylsulfonyl by the action of an alkali.

    __________________________________________________________________________     No.                                                                               A                                            B          Shade               __________________________________________________________________________      ##STR113##                                                                                                                     ##STR114##                                                                               Yellow              2                                                                               ##STR115##                                                                                                                     ##STR116##                                                                               Yellow              3                                                                               ##STR117##                                                                                                                     ##STR118##                                                                               Yellow              4                                                                               ##STR119##                                                                                                                     ##STR120##                                                                               Navy blue           5                                                                               ##STR121##                                                                                                                     ##STR122##                                                                               Blue                6                                                                               ##STR123##                                                                                                                     ##STR124##                                                                               Blue                7                                                                               ##STR125##                                                                                                                     ##STR126##                                                                               Tur- quoise                                                                    blue                8                                                                               ##STR127##                                                                                                                     ##STR128##                                                                               Brown               9                                                                               ##STR129##                                                                                                                     ##STR130##                                                                               Red                 10                                                                              ##STR131##                                                                                                                     ##STR132##                                                                               Blue                11                                                                              ##STR133##                                                                                                                     ##STR134##                                                                               Red                 12                                                                              ##STR135##                                                                                                                     ##STR136##                                                                               Blue                13                                                                              ##STR137##                                                                                                                     ##STR138##                                                                               Blue                __________________________________________________________________________

EXAMPLE 9

Using each triazine compound obtained in Examples 7 and 8, a third condensation similar to that of Example 4 was carried out to obtain the corresponding desired triazine compound.

EXAMPLE 10

Examples 7 and 8 were repeated, provided that cyanuric fluoride was used in an amount equimolar to the cyanuric chloride used in the preceding Examles, thereby obtaining the corresponding desired triazine compound.

EXAMPLE 11

Sodium salt of 1-amino-8-hydroxy-7-(o-sulfophenylazo)naphthalene-3,6-disulfonic acid (50.4 parts) was dissolved in water (500 parts), and cyanuric chloride (18.5 parts) was added thereto. The mixture was stirred at 0° to 5° C., while controlling the pH within 2 to 3, to complete a first condensation.

Successively, 2-aminonaphthalene-6,8-di(β-sulfatoethylsulfone) (52.1 parts) was added to the above reaction mixture, and the resulting mixture was stirred at 40° to 50° C. within a pH of 4 to 5 to complete a second condensation. Sodium chloride was added to the reaction mixture, and the precipitate was collected on a filter, washed and dried to obtain a triazine compound of the following formula in a free acid form. ##STR139##

EXAMPLE 12

Example 11 was repeated, provided that compounds as shown in columns A and B of the following table were used in place of 1-amino-8-hydroxy-7-(o-sulfophenylazo)naphthalene-3,6-disulfonic acid and 2-aminonaphthalene-6,8-di(β-sulfatoethylsulfone), respectively, thereby obtaining the corresponding triazine compound, which gave a dyed product of a shade as shown in the right column. In the table, Q means β-sulfatoethylsulfonyl, which can be replaced by vinylsulfonyl or a group convertible to the vinylsulfonyl by the action of an alkali.

    __________________________________________________________________________     No.                                                                               A                                     B               Shade                 __________________________________________________________________________         ##STR140##                                                                                                           ##STR141##     Yellowish red         2                                                                                  ##STR142##                                                                                                           ##STR143##     Bluish red            3                                                                                  ##STR144##                                                                                                           ##STR145##     Orange                4                                                                                  ##STR146##                                                                                                           ##STR147##     Red                   5                                                                                  ##STR148##                                                                                                           ##STR149##     Red                   6                                                                                  ##STR150##                                                                                                           ##STR151##     Orange                7                                                                                  ##STR152##                                                                                                           ##STR153##     Yellow                8                                                                                  ##STR154##                                                                                                           ##STR155##     Bluish red            9                                                                                  ##STR156##                                                                                                           ##STR157##     Red                   10                                                                                 ##STR158##                                                                                                           ##STR159##     Red                   11                                                                                 ##STR160##                                                                                                           ##STR161##     Red                   12                                                                                 ##STR162##                                                              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              ##STR188##                                                                                                           ##STR189##     Blue                  26                                                                                 ##STR190##                                                                                                           ##STR191##     Brown                 27                                                                                 ##STR192##                                                                                                           ##STR193##     Navy blue             28                                                                                 ##STR194##                                                                                                           ##STR195##     Reddish brown         29                                                                                 ##STR196##                                                                                                           ##STR197##     Blue                  30                                                                                 ##STR198##                                                                                                           ##STR199##     Yellow                31                                                                                 ##STR200##                                                                                                           ##STR201##     Red                   32                                                                                 ##STR202##                                                                                                           ##STR203##     Blue                  33                                                                                 ##STR204##                                                                                                           ##STR205##     Blue                  34                                                                                 ##STR206##                                                                                                           ##STR207##     Blue                  35                                                                                 ##STR208##                                                                                                           ##STR209##     Ruby                  36                                                                                 ##STR210##                                                                                                           ##STR211##     Yellow                37                                                                                 ##STR212##                                                                                                           ##STR213##     Yellow                38                                                                                 ##STR214##                                                                                                           ##STR215##     Yellow                39                                                                                 ##STR216##                                                                                                           ##STR217##     Blue                  40                                                                                 ##STR218##                                                                                                           ##STR219##     Turquoise blue        41                                                                                 ##STR220##                                                                                                           ##STR221##     Turquoise blue        42                                                                                 ##STR222##                                                                                                           ##STR223##     Yellow                43                                                                                 ##STR224##                                                                                                           ##STR225##     Yellow                44                                                                                 ##STR226##                                                                                                           ##STR227##     Yellow                __________________________________________________________________________

EXAMPLE 13

Examples 11 and 12 were repeated, provided that cyanuric fluoride was used in an amount equimolar to the cyanuric chloride used in Examples 11 and 12, thereby obtaining the corresponding desired triazine compound.

EXAMPLE 14

Each triazine compound obtained in Examples 12 and 13 was additionally subjected to third condensation with each compound described below, thereby obtaining the corresponding desired triazine compound.

Aniline: N-Methylaniline: N-Ethylaniline: Aniline-2-, 3- or 4-sulfonic acid: 2-, 3- or 4-Chloro-N-ethylaniline: 2-, 3- or 4-Chloro-N-methylaniline: Taurine: N-Methyltaurine: Mono- or diethanolamine: Phenol: Ammonia: Methanol: β-Ethoxyethanol:

The above described compounds can be subjected to condensation with the compound shown in the column A of the preceding Examples prior to the condensation using the compound shown in the column B, thereby obtaining also the desired triazine compound.

EXAMPLE 15

Example 12 was repeated, provided that the compound shown in the column A was used in an amount twice that of Example 12 to effect first and second condensations with cyanuric chloride or fluoride, followed by a third condensation with the compound shown in the column B, whereby the compound corresponding to the aforementioned formula (IV) was obtained.

EXAMPLE 16

Each triazine compound obtained in Examples 11, 12 and 13 was additionally subjected to condensation with each diamine compound described below in an amount of a half molar ratio, whereby the desired triazine compound corresponding to the aforementioned formula (VI) was obtained.

Ethylenediamine: Metamine: Paramine: m- or p-Phenylenediaminesulfonic acid: 2,4,6-Trimethyl-3,5-diaminobenzenesulfonic acid: 4,4'-Diaminostilbene: 4,4'-Diaminodiphenylurea: Piperazine:

EXAMPLE 17

Sodium salt of 1-amino-8-hydroxy-2,7-bis(5-amino-2-sulfophenylazo)naphthalene-3,6-disulfonic acid (71.5 parts) was dissolved in water (1000 parts), and cyanuric chloride (37.0 parts) was added thereto, and the mixture was stirred at 0° to 5° C., while controlling the pH within 2 to 5, to complete a first condensation. Successively, 2-aminonaphthalene-6,8-di(β-sulfatoethylsulfone) (104.2 parts) was added to the above reaction mixture, and the resulting mixture was stirred at 40° to 60° C. within a pH of 4 to 6 to complete a second condensation. The reaction mixture was mixed with sodium chloride, and the precipitate was collected on a filter, washed and dried to obtain a triazine compound of the following formula in a free acid form. ##STR228##

EXAMPLE 18

Example 17 was repeated, provided that compounds as shown in columns A and B of the following table were used in place of the 1-amino-8-hydroxy-2,7-bis(5-amino-2-sulfophenylazo)naphthalene-3,6-disulfonic acid and 2-aminonaphthalene-6,8-di(β-sulfatoethylsulfone), respectively, thereby obtaining the corresponding desired triazine compound. In the table, Q means β-sulfatoethylsulfonyl, which can be replace by vinylsulfonyl or a group convertible to the vinylsulfonyl by the action of an alkali.

      No. A B Shade            1       ##STR229##       ##STR230##       Blue       2      ##STR231##       ##STR232##       Turquoise blue       3      ##STR233##       ##STR234##       Brown       4      ##STR235##       ##STR236##       Red       5      ##STR237##       ##STR238##       Yellow       6      ##STR239##       ##STR240##       Yellow       7      ##STR241##       ##STR242##       Yellow       8      ##STR243##       ##STR244##       Navy blue 9       ##STR245##       ##STR246##       Blue       10      ##STR247##       ##STR248##       Blue       11      ##STR249##       ##STR250##       Red       12      ##STR251##       ##STR252##       Blue       13      ##STR253##       ##STR254##       Blue

EXAMPLE 19

Using each triazine compound obtained in Examples 17 and 18, a third condensation similar to that of Example 14 was carried out to obtain the corresponding desired triazine compound.

EXAMPLE 20

Examples 17 and 18 were repeated, provided that cyanuric fluoride was used in an amount equimolar to the cyanuric chloride used in Examples 17 and 18, thereby obtaining the corresponding desired triazine compound.

DYEING EXAMPLE 1

The triazine compounds (each 0.3 part) obtained in Examples 1 to 20 were respectively dissolved in water (200 parts). Sodium sulfate (10 parts) and cotton (10 parts) was added thereto, and the dyebath was heated to 60° C. Twenty minutes thereafter, sodium carbonate (4 parts) was added thereto, and dyeing was continued for 1 hour at that temperature. Thereafter, the cotton taken out of the bath was washed with water and soaped to obtain a dyed product excellent in fastness properties with superior dye performance. Even when the dyebath conditions including temperatures, bath ratio and amount of the inorganic salt were varied to some extent, a dyed product of invariable quality was obtained with superior reproducibility.

DYEING EXAMPLE 2

Composition of color paste:

    ______________________________________                                         Each triazine compound obtained                                                                     5         parts                                           in Examples 1 to 20                                                            Urea                 5         parts                                           Sodium alginate (5%), thickener                                                                     50        parts                                           Hot water            25        parts                                           Sodium hydrogencarbonate                                                                            2         parts                                           Balance (water)      13        parts                                           ______________________________________                                    

Mercerized cotton broad cloth was printed with the color paste of the above composition, pre-dried, steamed at 100° C. for 5 minutes, washed with hot water, soaped, again washed with hot water and dried, thereby obtaining a printed product excellent in fastness properties with superior dye performance.

DYEING EXAMPLE 3

Each triazine compound obtained in Examples 1 to 20 (25 parts) was dissoved in hot water, and the solution was cooled to 25° C. Aqueous 32.5% sodium hydroxide solution (5.5 parts) and 50° Be' water glass (150 parts) were added thereto, and water was added to make the whole 1000 parts at 25° C. to obtain a padding liquor. Immediately thereafter, cotton cloth was padded with the padding liquor and batched up, and the cloth wrapped tightly with a polyethylene film was allowed to stand in a room kept at 20° C.

Above manner was repeated to obtain a padded cotton cloth, which was then wrapped tightly with a polyethylene film, and allowed to stand in a room kept at 5° C.

Both cloths were allowed to stand for 20 hours, and thereafter washed with cold water and then hot water, soaped with a boiling detergent, washed with cold water and then dried.

There was observed almost no difference in their color shade and depth between the dyed products obtained after standing at 5° C. and 20° C. each for 20 hours. In this cold batch-up dyeing method, each triazine compound was found to have superior build-up property. 

We claim:
 1. A triazine compound represented by the following formula, ##STR255## wherein R is hydrogen or C₁₋₄ alkyl unsubstituted or substituted by hydroxy, cyano, C₁₋₄ alkoxy, halogeno, carboxy, carbamoyl, C₁₋₄ alkoxycarbonyl, C₁₋₄ alkylcarbonyloxy, sulfo or sulfamoyl, Y is vinyl or --CH₂ CH₂ L in which L is a group splittable by the action of an alkali, Z is phenylene or naphthylene unsubstituted or substituted once by sulfo, X is halogeno, C₁₋₄ alkoxy, sulfoethylamino, N-methylsulfoethylamino, mono- or di-ethanolamino, β-ethoxyethanolamino, ethyanolamino, phenoxy, anilino unsubstituted or substituted by sulfo, carboxy, chloro, C₁₋₄ alkyl or C₁₋₄ alkoxy, or a group of the formula (1), ##STR256## wherein R₁ is hydrogen or C₁₋₄ alkyl unsubstituted or substituted by hydroxy, cyano, C₁₋₄ alkoxy, halogeno, carboxy, carbamoyl, C₁₋₄ alkoxycarbonyl, C₁₋₄ alkylcarbonyloxy, sulfo or sulfamoyl, D₁ is a moiety of an anionic dye having --SO₃.sup.⊖ as the anion selected from metal-containing and metal-free azo, anthraquinone, metal-containing phthalocyanine, metal-containing formazane, dioxazine and stilbene dyes, and Y₁ is vinyl or --CH₂ CH₂ L in which L is as defined above, and V is a group of formula (2), ##STR257## wherein R₂ is hydrogen or C₁₋₄ alkyl unsubstituted or substituted by hydroxy, cyano, C₁₋₄ alkoxy, halogeno, carboxy, carbamoyl, C₁₋₄ alkoxycarbonyl, C₁₋₄ alkylcarbonyloxy, sulfo or sulfamoyl, D₂ is a moiety of an anionic dye having --SO₃.sup.⊖ as the anion selected from metal-containing phthalocyanine, metal-containing formazane, dioxazine and stilbene dyes, and Y₂ isvinyl or --CH₂ CH₂ L in which L is as defined above, or the formula (3), ##STR258## wherein R₃, R₄ and R₅ independently of one another are each hydrogen or C₁₋₄ alkyl unsubstituted or substituted by hydroxy, cyano, C₁₋₄ alkoxy, halogeno, carboxy, carbamoyl, C₁₋₄ alkoxycarbonyl, C₁₋₄ alkylcarbonyloxy, sulfo or sulfamoyl, D₃ is a moiety of an anionic dye having --SO₃.sup.⊖ as the anion selected from metal-containing and metal-free azo, anthraquinone, metal-containing phthalocyanine, metal-containing formazane, dioxazine and stilbene dyes, X₁ is halogeno, C₁₋₄ alkoxy, sulfoethylamino, N-methyl-sulfoethylamino, mono- or diethanolamino, β-ethoxyethanolamino, phenoxy, anilino unsubstituted or substituted by sulfo, carboxy, chloro, C₁₋₄ alkyl or C₁₋₄ alkoxy, Y₃ is vinyl or --CH₂ CH₂ L in which L is as defined above, and Z₁ is phenylene or naphthylene unsubstituted or substituted once by sulfo, or the formula (4) ##STR259## wherein W is a divalent group selected from C₂₋₆ alkylene, phenylene, mono- or di-sulfophenylene, 1,3,5-trimethyl-4-sulfo-2,6-phenylene, 6-substituted-1,3,5-triazine-2,4-di-yl or stilben-4,4'-di-yl, R₆, R₇, R₈ and R₉ independently of one another are each hydrogen or C₁₋₄ alkyl unsubstituted or substituted by hydroxy, cyano, C₁₋₄ alkoxy, halogeno, carboxy, carbamoyl, C₁₋₄ alkoxycarbonyl, C₁₋₄ alkylcarbonyloxy, sulfo or sulfamoyl, X₂ is phenylene or naphthylene unsubstituted or substituted once by sulfo, D₄ is a moiety of an anionic dye having --SO₃.sup.⊖ as the anion selected from metal-containing and metal-free azo, anthraquinone, metal-containing phthalocyanine, metal-containing formazane, dioxazine and stilbene dyes, and Y₄ and Y₅ independently of one another are each vinyl or --CH₂ CH₂ L in which L is as defined above.
 2. A triazine compound according to claim 1, wherein R, R₁, R₂, R₃, R₄, R₅, R₆, R₇, R₈ and R₉ independently of one another are each hydrogen, methyl or ethyl.
 3. A triazine compound according to claim 1, wherein X₁ is chloro, fluoro or unsubstituted or substituted anilino.
 4. A triazine compound according to claim 1, wherein the compound is represented by the following formula, ##STR260## wherein R₁₀ and R₁₁ independently of one another are each hydrogen or unsubstituted or substituted alkyl, X₂ is chloro, fluoro, unsubstituted or substituted aliphatic or aromatic amino, C₁₋₄ alkoxy or unsubstituted or substituted phenoxy, Y₆ and Y₇ are independently of one another are each vinyl or --CH₂ CH₂ L in which L is as defined in claim 1, and D₅ is a dye moiety.
 5. A triazine compound according to claim 1, wherein the compound is represented by the following formula, ##STR261## wherein R₁₂, R₁₃ and R₁₄ independently of one another are each hydrogen or unsubstituted or substituted alkyl, Y₈, Y₉ and Y₁₀ independently of one another are each vinyl or --CH₂ CH₂ L in which L is as defined in claim 1, and D₆ and D₆ and D₇ independently of one another are each a dye moiety.
 6. A triazine compound according to claim 1, wherein the compound is represented by the following formula, ##STR262## wherein R₁₅, R₁₆, R₁₇ and R₁₈ are independently of one another are each hydrogen or unsubstituted or substituted alkyl, X₃ and X₄ independently of one another are each chloro, fluoro, unsubstituted or substituted aliphatic or aromatic amino, C₁₋₄ alkoxy or unsubstituted or substituted phenoxy, Y₁₁ and Y₁₂ independently of one another are each vinyl or --CH₂ CH₂ L in which L is as defined in claim 1, and D₈ is a dye moiety.
 7. A triazine compound according to claim 6, where X₃ and X₄ are the same and chloro, fluoro or unsubstituted or substituted anilino.
 8. A triazine compound according to claim 1, wherein the compound is represented by the following formula, ##STR263## wherein R₁₉, R₂₀, R₂₁, R₂₂ R₂₃ and R₂₄ independently of one another are each hydrogen or unsubstituted or substituted alkyl, W is a divalent group, Y₁₃, Y₁₄, Y₁₅ and Y₁₆ independently of one another are each vinyl or --CH₂ CH₂ L in which L is as defined in claim 1, and D₉ and D₁₀ independently of one another are each a dye moiety. 